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Observe an active bee hive at Chirk Castle

Join us at Chirk Castle for a drop-in session with an observational bee hive.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join us in the Ranger Hub at Chirk Castle for an exciting drop-in session with an observational bee hive, open from 11am – 2pm. Get a close-up view of an active bee hive, fully enclosed for safe observation, and take the opportunity to ask questions directly to the beekeeper. Perfect for all ages, this experience offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of bees.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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Come down to the Ranger Hub at Chirk Castle to meet the bees and their beekeeper.

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